Sony PlayStation Now subscriptions to PS3 users starts on May 12

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Sony’s cloud gaming service PlayStation Now’s subscription will be streaming games to its PS3 users from May 12 onwards, according to a blog post by PlayStation Now’s Senior Director Jack Buser. Although the service has been announced in January 2014, the company kept it as open beta until this year’s January 13. But the game streaming service wasn’t available for PS3 users so far.

Sony has the collection of over 100 PS3 games that will be made available for its PlayStation 3 users from May 12 onwards. With this availability of long awaited feature, PS3 users can now start any game in one device with their PS Now account and continue playing or end it on other consoles, as long as they use the cloud account.

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PlayStation Now was launched in Open Beta in the United States and Canada on PS4 on July 31, 2014, on PS3 on September 18, 2014, on PS Vita and PS TV on October 14, 2014, with support for select 2014 Bravia TVs coming later in the year. Now that the service made available for PS3 users, PS Vita and PlayStation TV users will be getting the PS Now out of Open Beta soon.

In the blog post Buser has also mentioned that the PS Now subscription will be coming to more devices soon. Sony PS Now service costs $19.99 per month, or $44.99 for 3 months. Jack Buser wrote:

We have some exciting news: PlayStation Now subscriptions will be coming to PS3 later this May! Now you’ll be able to play a huge library of more than 100 hit PS3 games on PS4 and PS3, as well as select Sony Blu-ray players and TVs, all for one monthly price. That’s an incredible number of games to binge on — and of course, you can play your games across devices with cloud saves.

With the announcement of the availability of PS Now subscriptions for PS3 users, Sony has also revealed some new games for its cloud-based game streaming service – Fat Princess, F1 2014, Sanctum 2, Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce and Farming Simulator. The gameplay of these newly announced games are showcased in this video:

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